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authorArend van Spriel2012-10-22 22:55:38 +0200
committerJohn W. Linville2012-10-29 20:28:54 +0100
commitba40d16696c86165744c89e0dae649df78dd82f4 (patch)
treeeee772b46b88bd160775d23bf0803e20d4ddd06c
parentbrcmfmac: rename check_sys_up() to check_vif_up() (diff)
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brcmfmac: use memset when setting a broadcast mac address
The driver had a global constant ether_bcast, which was copied whenever a broadcast mac address was needed. This patch does a memset(dest, 0xFF, ETH_ALEN) instead and consequently removes the global ether_bcast. Reviewed-by: Pieter-Paul Giesberts <pieterpg@broadcom.com> Signed-off-by: Arend van Spriel <arend@broadcom.com> Signed-off-by: Franky Lin <frankyl@broadcom.com> Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211/brcmfmac/wl_cfg80211.c12
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211/brcmfmac/wl_cfg80211.c b/drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211/brcmfmac/wl_cfg80211.c
index 5ce0068c097e..94c619ab20f7 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211/brcmfmac/wl_cfg80211.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211/brcmfmac/wl_cfg80211.c
@@ -94,8 +94,6 @@
#define BRCMF_ASSOC_PARAMS_FIXED_SIZE \
(sizeof(struct brcmf_assoc_params_le) - sizeof(u16))
-static const u8 ether_bcast[ETH_ALEN] = {255, 255, 255, 255, 255, 255};
-
static u32 brcmf_dbg_level = WL_DBG_ERR;
static bool check_vif_up(struct brcmf_cfg80211_vif *vif)
@@ -534,7 +532,7 @@ static void brcmf_set_mpc(struct net_device *ndev, int mpc)
static void brcmf_iscan_prep(struct brcmf_scan_params_le *params_le,
struct brcmf_ssid *ssid)
{
- memcpy(params_le->bssid, ether_bcast, ETH_ALEN);
+ memset(params_le->bssid, 0xFF, ETH_ALEN);
params_le->bss_type = DOT11_BSSTYPE_ANY;
params_le->scan_type = 0;
params_le->channel_num = 0;
@@ -721,7 +719,7 @@ static void brcmf_escan_prep(struct brcmf_scan_params_le *params_le,
char *ptr;
struct brcmf_ssid_le ssid_le;
- memcpy(params_le->bssid, ether_bcast, ETH_ALEN);
+ memset(params_le->bssid, 0xFF, ETH_ALEN);
params_le->bss_type = DOT11_BSSTYPE_ANY;
params_le->scan_type = 0;
params_le->channel_num = 0;
@@ -810,7 +808,7 @@ brcmf_notify_escan_complete(struct brcmf_cfg80211_info *cfg,
/* Do a scan abort to stop the driver's scan engine */
WL_SCAN("ABORT scan in firmware\n");
memset(&params_le, 0, sizeof(params_le));
- memcpy(params_le.bssid, ether_bcast, ETH_ALEN);
+ memset(params_le.bssid, 0xFF, ETH_ALEN);
params_le.bss_type = DOT11_BSSTYPE_ANY;
params_le.scan_type = 0;
params_le.channel_num = cpu_to_le32(1);
@@ -1283,7 +1281,7 @@ brcmf_cfg80211_join_ibss(struct wiphy *wiphy, struct net_device *ndev,
BRCMF_ASSOC_PARAMS_FIXED_SIZE;
memcpy(profile->bssid, params->bssid, ETH_ALEN);
} else {
- memcpy(join_params.params_le.bssid, ether_bcast, ETH_ALEN);
+ memset(join_params.params_le.bssid, 0xFF, ETH_ALEN);
memset(profile->bssid, 0, ETH_ALEN);
}
@@ -1673,7 +1671,7 @@ brcmf_cfg80211_connect(struct wiphy *wiphy, struct net_device *ndev,
memcpy(&profile->ssid.SSID, sme->ssid, profile->ssid.SSID_len);
join_params.ssid_le.SSID_len = cpu_to_le32(profile->ssid.SSID_len);
- memcpy(join_params.params_le.bssid, ether_bcast, ETH_ALEN);
+ memset(join_params.params_le.bssid, 0xFF, ETH_ALEN);
if (ssid.SSID_len < IEEE80211_MAX_SSID_LEN)
WL_CONN("ssid \"%s\", len (%d)\n",